Tennessee § 68-11-1401 - Part definitions.

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§ 68-11-1401. Part definitions.

As used in this part, unless the context otherwise requires: “Alzheimer's disease” or “Alzheimer's related dementia” means a progressive, degenerative disease or condition that attacks the brain and results in impaired memory, thinking and behavior; and “Department” means the department of health. Acts 1996, ch. 786, § 2. Cross-References. Missing citizen alert program, § 38-6-121 . Collateral References. Alzheimer's disease as affecting testamentary capacity. 47 A.L.R.5th 523.

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